Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motorcycles. The Primary Driven Gear Backing Plate (Clutch Basket) Can Break Causing The Engine Components To Lock Up.
Make Of Vehicle
YAMAHA
Model Of Vehicle
YZFR1KC
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
98V236000
Component Description
Power Train
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Lead To Rear Wheel Lock Up Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash Or Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A New Primary Driven Gear And Related Parts.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1770
Date Owners Notified
19981002
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Date Report Received
19980929